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Fauna

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 1506 Collections and/or Records:

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Fish & Reptiles-24 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 82: B32r
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Rattle-snake the Keeper is positive & knows sexes by copulation & eggs that in all the many he has seen the female is far blacker with hardly any yellow & the male with much yellow


Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Fish & Reptiles-31 Note, 1868-05-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 82: B39r
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Mivart / Batrachians/ Uses term Urodela (see Owen) / Colour of foreigners not more conspicuous


Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1868-05-20
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Fish & Reptiles-32 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 82: B40
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Besides claspers the male Rays even the [illeg] species have cluster of spines outside the eyes & a regular row "towards the upper outer surface of the pectoral fins"


Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Fish & Reptiles-35 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 82: B43r
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Male & Female Different / Snakes / Lizards [list of plates]


Note; by [unidentified] pp-and Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Fishes found in the Firth of Forth by P Neill none perfect, 1826-01-01 - 1826-12-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 5: A37-A40
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1826-01-01 - 1826-12-31
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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[fossil shells collected by Charles Robert Darwin, descriptions], 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 43.1: 58
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Frank at Kew / Exosmos[is?] of Thalia dealbata, 1878-02-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 211: 99
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1878-02-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Frank has examined 3 common pea-flowers which I gathered early in morning & which had not petals fully expanded, 1873-06-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 77: 63r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1873-06-22
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Frank has just seen wasps & Syophidae sucking flowers of Ivy, 1876-11-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 69: B39r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1876-11-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Fumaria officinalis / The hood covering curved pistil lies close to nectary so the insect forcing way to nectary wd certainly rub stigma, 1858-06-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 76: B14
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1858-06-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Galapagos Insects, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 46.2: B7
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Insects / In these genera two of the islands have each their own species


Note; by Charles Robert Darwin Insects / In these genera two of the islands have each their own species


(Note)

Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Genista tinctoria / Flowers when free are found all with keel & wings deeply depressed & open like jaw of animal, 1863-06-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 76: B59r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1863-06-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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(Geological notes probably of tour in north Wales with Sedgwick), 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 5: B5-B16
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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G[eorge] caught Plusia chrysitis in flower garden with disc & caudicle (but not a grain of pollen) of Gynandriris conopsea, 1860-06-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 70: 22r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1860-06-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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George saw Cucullea[?] verbasci flying over great bed of Cowslips with a multitude of pollen-grains on proboscis, 1862-04-24

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 108: 132r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1862-04-24
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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George thinks Weeping Ch not so well written as others, 1872-11-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 53.1: B26r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1872-11-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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George watched Orchis maculata in big woods today & in a hour caught 6 Flies, 1862-06-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 70: 13-14
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1862-06-20
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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George went to Orchis Bank & soon saw Plusia chrysitis, 1862-06-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 70: 30
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1862-06-21
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Glycerine to mouth of small Flowers, 1881-07-24 - 1881-07-27

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 67: 75r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1881-07-24 - 1881-07-27
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Glyptodon Perfect shell [??] Arreisses near salts N W of Buenos Ayres / Mastodon / Sent to Coll of Surgeons, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 42: 139
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin on reverse of visiting card of Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Gongora maculata / A small dead ant & viscid disc all glued together at mouth of stigma but pollen-masses not inserted, 1876-08-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 70: 129r
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1876-08-11
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Great Beds of Fumaria capreolata - This plant long a frightful puzzle to me, 1861-07-13

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 76: B20-B21
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Note; by Charles Robert Darwin; written at Torquay


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Dates: 1861-07-13
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Gyllenhal Insecta Suecica Vol 1 / Genera with 10 species & upwards / Genera with 9 species / Genera with 8 species and downwards (table), 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 16: 272r
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Note; by [unidentified] pp Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Gyllenhal Insecta Suecica Vol 2 / Genera with 10 species & upwards / Genera with 9 species / Genera with 8 species and downwards (table), 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 16: 273r
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Note; by [unidentified] pp Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Gyllenhal Insecta Suecica Vol 3 & part of 4 / Genera with 10 species & upwards / Genera with 9 species and downwards (table), 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 16: 274
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Note; by [unidentified] pp Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.